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• WADA urged to introduce bizarre age-limit policy to block reformer's bid

  02-11-2018 23:55 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE BY MATT LAWTON IN WASHINGTON DC: The extent to which WADA is resisting change has even extended to an apparent move to introduce an age limit for next president.
  
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• Aston Villa 2-0 Bolton: Grealish scores first of the season and Chester heads second to secure win

  02-11-2018 23:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  STEVE MADELEY AT VILLA PARK: Grealish answered Dean Smith’s call for goals as one Aston Villa fan left another feeling very much at home at Villa Park.
  
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• Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri urges his side to tighten up defensively

  02-11-2018 23:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri has warned his team to tighten up defensively if they want to challenge Liverpool or Manchester City for the Premier League title.
  
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• Man Utd boss Jose Mourinho insists there is too much pressure on Marcus Rashford

  02-11-2018 23:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  United manager Mourinho recently suggested Rashford, who turned 21 on Wednesday, was 'sad' on the pitch but backed the academy graduate to come through his barren spell.
  
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• Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp hopes title race goes down to the wire

  02-11-2018 23:43 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Who will blink first? It is a question that usually gets asked of title contenders in those nerve-shredding final weeks, not seven days after the clocks went back.
  
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• Everton fan Graham proud to lead side out at Anfield as England seek series win against Kiwis

  02-11-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  On Sunday, the Liverpudlian prop will skipper England against New Zealand in the second of a three-Test series in the absence of Sean O’Loughlin.
  
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• Arsenal must play like champions if they want to beat Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side at the Emirates

  02-11-2018 23:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MARTIN KEOWN: Arsenal's start to the season reminds me of the way Usain Bolt ran the 100metres. He would start slowly before rapidly accelerating to leave his opponents in the dust.
  
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• Dettori's fears for Enable as Arc star faces historic task in the $4m Breeders' Cup Turf 

  02-11-2018 23:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Frankie Dettori has warned that the scale of the challenge facing Enable in Saturday's $4million Breeders’ Cup Turf should not be underestimated despite her short odds.
  
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• Robin Goodfellow's racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, November 3

  02-11-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Sportsmail's racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips ahead of Saturday's meetings at Ayr, Newmarket, Wetherby, Newcastle and Ascot.
  
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• England v South Africa FORM GUIDE: Dylan Hartley is a bit rusty but Malcolm Marx a beast

  02-11-2018 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  South Africa will be no walk in the park with some of their star players shining recently. Here, Sportsmail assesses the form of both sets of players heading into Saturday's clash.
  
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• Taylor inspired by 'hero' Buchanan as Scottish super-lightweight chases World Super Series glory

  02-11-2018 23:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The most naturally talented of all the rising stars in the British ring stands three fights away from becoming the unified IBF and WBA world super-lightweight champion.
  
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• Gareth Anscombe vows to 'rip into' Scotland at fly-half as he attempts to lay down World Cup marker

  02-11-2018 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Anscombe is ready to shoulder the burden of the famous Welsh number 10 shirt and is excited to 'rip into' his favourite position against Scotland. It is only his third start at fly-half in his 19th cap.
  
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• SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: England's pace can take the sting out of South Africa's pack

  02-11-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Make no mistake, this is a powerhouse Boks pack capable of steamrollering most teams. But it is one-paced compared with most at elite level and they don’t like to be moved around.
  
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• England co-captain Dylan Hartley in warning on high-tackle clampdown

  02-11-2018 23:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Eddie Jones’s side go into Saturday's first Quilter Test against South Africa at Twickenham knowing that matches over the autumn international campaign will see zero-tolerance officiating.
  
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• Puel says any Leicester player can opt out of Cardiff match

  02-11-2018 23:30
  Claude Puel has said any Leicester City player who does not feel ready to return to action a week after the fatal helicopter crash that has caused deep grief around the club will be free to opt out of playing against Cardiff City on Saturday.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino likens Real Madrid links to glance of an admiring woman

  02-11-2018 23:30
  • ‘It’s like another woman is looking at you,’ says Spurs manager• Spurs close to becoming ‘one of the best clubs in the world’Mauricio Pochettino has played down links with the vacant Real Madrid job, by comparing them to the glance of an admiring woman.The Tottenham Hotspur manager has developed a taste for colourful metaphors this season, having previously compared his side’s experience in the Champions League to that of a cow waiting for a train.
  
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• Jürgen Klopp predicts tight title race in ‘most exciting season for years’

  02-11-2018 23:30
  • Liverpool manager will not be distracted by Manchester City
  • Club are unlikely to buy players in January transfer windowJürgen Klopp has predicted this season’s title race will be the most exciting in years and warned Liverpool cannot become preoccupied with the imperious form of Manchester City.Liverpool head to Arsenal on Saturday having equalled their best start to a Premier League campaign but, despite remaining unbeaten and taking 26 points from a possible 30, are se
  
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• He couldn’t get a game in League One... now David Brooks is taking the top flight by storm

  02-11-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  INTERVIEW: There is an amusing tale about David Brooks that sums up why nothing can be taken for granted when it concerns Bournemouth's talented winger.
  
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• Bournemouth's Callum Wilson can secure England call-up with strong display vs Manchester United 

  02-11-2018 23:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Wilson has been tipped for his first international call-up ahead of this month's games against the USA and Croatia after an excellent start to the season that has seen him score six goals.
  
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• PSG beat Lille for 12th straight win and set record in major leagues

  02-11-2018 23:23
  • Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Lille
  • Mbappé and Neymar on target as PSG stretch lead in Ligue 1Paris Saint-Germain have become the first team to win all their opening 12 league games in one of Europe’s top five divisions following a 2-1 triumph over Lille.Kylian Mbappé and Neymar scored as PSG beat a record Tottenham had held since 1960. The victory over the second-place side in Ligue 1 also extended the champions lead at the top to 11 points. Third-placed Montpellier,
  
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• Leaked documents claim Manchester City hid £30m from UEFA FFP investigators

  02-11-2018 23:12 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manchester City hid £30.74m in costs from UEFA investigators and threatened to engage the ’50 best lawyers in the world’ to sue them ‘for the next 10 years’, according to leaked documents.
  
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• Istanbul derby descends into chaos as three players are sent off after mass brawl

  02-11-2018 23:08 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Istanbul derby was marred by chaotic scenes on Friday night as Fenerbahce midfielder Jailson was chased off the pitch after scoring a sensational equaliser against Galatasaray.
  
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• Shields ready for forwards battle against South Africa

  02-11-2018 23:00
  The 27-year-old will win his third cap on Saturday.
  
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• Gianni Infantino urged Manchester City chairman to ‘be positive’ in FFP talks

  02-11-2018 22:11
  • Email reportedly sent to Khaldoon al-Mubarak in negotiations
  • Infantino, now Fifa president, was then Uefa general secretaryGianni Infantino played a central role in negotiations that led to a settlement when Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain were accused of breaking Uefa’s financial fair play (FFP) rules, documents released by the German magazine Der Spiegel claim.In an email Der Spiegel said was written by Infantino to City’s chairman, Khaldoon al-Mubarak, Infant
  
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• Usain Bolt experiment proves to be the fad it was from the outset | Stephen Ganavas

  02-11-2018 22:00
  The sprinter’s football dream is over – for now – and the benefits of the experiment are negligible In unveiling the news that eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt would be coming to Australia to pursue his dream of becoming a professional footballer, Central Coast Mariners CEO Shaun Mielekamp stressed the Jamaican would be treated the same as any other player.It was wishful thinking. Bolt’s entity is not just greater than that of the entire Mariners organisation,
  
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• Five English clubs named in ‘European Super League’ plan for 2021

  02-11-2018 21:34
  • Leak claims Chelsea among those seeking to create tournament
  • Real Madrid and Barcelona also involved, report Der SpiegelFive English clubs are among 11 so-called “founding members” in a proposal for a European Super League to start in 2021, according to documents released by Der Spiegel on Friday.The German magazine – as part of the latest Football Leaks revelations – claims Chelsea, Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Manchester City are among the clu
  
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• Bayern Munich boosted by return of three stars as Niko Kovac targets home victory over Freiburg

  02-11-2018 20:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bayern Munich coach Niko Kovac remains focused on securing a fifth straight win as he bids to close the gap in the Bundesliga title race.
  
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• David de Gea struggles to hold back the laughter as he films Paul Pogba on team bus

  02-11-2018 20:13 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Paul Pogba can be seen shouting in French and pulling a bizarre expression before tucking into his lunch in the video on David de Gea's Instagram story.
  
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• England's second Test in Sri Lanka to remain in Kandy after fans offered sweetener to switch hotels

  02-11-2018 20:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Sri Lankan government have stepped in to keep the second Test in Kandy and will provide a number of sweeteners to English supporters who face being turfed out of their hotel.
  
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• Anderson can be England’s archaic weapon in modern one-day world | Barney Ronay

  02-11-2018 19:58
  Who would World Cup opposition openers least want to face on a nibbly early-summer morning? Anderson, Wood or Stone?If I had to draw up a top-five list of eccentric 20th-century British army officers Jack Churchill would definitely be up there, at the very least in the mix. A male model, film actor and expert archer and fencer, “Fighting Jack” was also the last British soldier to insist on marching into battle with a sword, longbow and a set of bagpipes, as he did to great effect aga
  
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• The Football Show - Watch Episode 24

  02-11-2018 19:49
  Get the latest Premier League opinions, analysis and reactions from former players and managers on Yahoo Sport’s "The Football Show".
  
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• Man United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Man City in secret talks to launch European Super League

  02-11-2018 19:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Premier League's biggest clubs are in secret talks with European giants to launch a new Super League that will take over from the Champions League in 2021.
  
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• Liverpool players arrive at Lime Street station ahead of Arsenal clash

  02-11-2018 19:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Klopp and the likes of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino were all snapped arriving at the station before they hopped on board the train to make the 220-mile journey to the capital.
  
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• Jose Mourinho, Paul Pogba and Co board plane as Man United travel to Bournemouth

  02-11-2018 18:52 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Manager Jose Mourinho, Paul Pogba and Co were pictured heading on to the plane ahead of their flight to the south coast. The squad took part in a training session earlier in the day.
  
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• Real Madrid stars train ahead of Real Valladolid clash

  02-11-2018 18:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema, Luka Modric and Co all took part in the session at the training ground in Valdebebas. Santiago Solari will take charge of his first league match on Saturday.
  
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• UFC announces return to London at O2 Arena in March next year

  02-11-2018 18:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  UFC have officially announced their eagerly anticipated return to London on March 16 at the O2 Arena. It will be the UFC's 11th live event in the English capital.
  
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• Eden Hazard trains with Chelsea as Maurizio Sarri's men gear up for Crystal Palace clash

  02-11-2018 18:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Maurizio Sarri has been impressed by Hazard's intensity in training this week and is confident he will be available to play some part at Stamford Bridge.
  
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• Mauricio Pochettino insists he can still take club further amid pressure

  02-11-2018 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mauricio Pochettino insisted he is 'very close' to winning trophies at Tottenham after Gary Neville questioned if he has taken the club as far as he can.
  
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• Khachanov knocks out Zverev to reach Paris Masters semi-finals

  02-11-2018 18:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Khachanov, at 22 another of the sport's brightest prospects, took ruthless advantage of the 21-year-old German's physical struggles as Zverev needed a medical time out in the first set.
  
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• Rafa Benitez urges Newcastle fans not to boo captain Jamaal Lascelles after Mike Ashley comments

  02-11-2018 18:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There has been a backlash in the wake of the defender calling on fans to stop protesting against the unpopular owner inside St James' Park.
  
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• Lionel Messi joins in as Barcelona train on eve of Rayo Vallecano trip

  02-11-2018 18:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Messi looked in good shape two weeks on from his last appearance — which came in Barcelona's 4-2 win over Sevilla — but he is not expected to feature in Saturday's La Liga game at Vallecano.
  
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• Leicester players are brave to play so soon after tragedy

  02-11-2018 18:09
  Arsenal and England defender Leah Williamson thinks the Leicester team are brave to play so soon after the tragedy of their owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha just a week ago.
  
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• Ramsey can play anywhere in Europe - Giggs

  02-11-2018 18:02
  The Gunners midfielder has made only six Premier League starts so far this season and has been linked with Barcelona in the past
  
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• Sir Bradley Wiggins under fire for calling Lance Armstrong an icon

  02-11-2018 18:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  MATT LAWTON - CHIEF SPORTS REPORTER: Sir Bradley Wiggins has come under fire from the head of world cycling for labelling Lance Armstrong the 'perfect' Tour de France rider.
  
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• Liverpool to provide acid test for Arsenal and their Unai Emery revolution

  02-11-2018 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  If Emery's Arsenal get the better of Klopp's Liverpool on Saturday evening, then Gunners fans have every right to believe the Spaniard is leading them to better times.
  
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• Ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner sentenced to 50 days in prison

  02-11-2018 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Former Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner has been sentenced to 50 days in jail after being convicted of assaulting a taxi driver. The Denmark international broke the jaw of the taxi driver.
  
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• Bryan Habana warns South Africa could face the wrath of Eddie Jones at Twickenham

  02-11-2018 17:56 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Bryan Habana believes South Africa could face the wrath of their former assistant coach when they take on England at Twickenham on Saturday.
  
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• South Africa captain Siya Kolisi looking forward to seeing England duo Tom Curry and Maro Itoje

  02-11-2018 17:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Siya Kolisi revealed England players struck up some traditional South African songs in post-match catch-ups during the two sides' June Test series. They meet again on Saturday.
  
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